Departmental Learning Support Assistant
Location: Nescot College, Reigate Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT17 3DS, United Kingdom
Salary: £19,547 to £21,595
Posted: 18 Jan 2025
Closes: 02 Mar 2025
Reference: 264240
Sector: Further Education
Job Level: Learner Support / Teaching Assistant
Specialism: General Education
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Organisational Type: General Further Education College
Nescot is recognised as the ‘Employer of the year’ at the Surrey Business Awards 2024 and offers a wide range of benefits and wellbeing activities to staff.
What we are looking for:
* A clear understanding and empathy of Special Educational Needs
* Experience as an LSA or TA and looking for their next career move
* Enthusiasm and commitment to helping students develop
* Ability to work well in a team and independently
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provide stability, support, and encouragement for students
* Monitor students’ progress towards their EHCP outcomes
* Conduct Educational Healthcare Plan (EHCP) annual reviews (full training will be provided)
* Provide assistance to students in the classroom and around the college
* Act as an advocate for students
* Participate in meetings
Benefits:
* 5-minute walk from Ewell East
* Free parking
* A discounted on-site gym, fitness classes, osteopathy, and day nursery
* A choice of catering facilities including a discounted Starbucks
* Modern hair and beauty salon offering employee discounts
Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed,” and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff. At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications.
Closing date: Sunday 16 February 2025
Interviews: will be held as and when candidates apply.
We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the adverts should we receive a sufficient level of interest!
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